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La CerlangueSeine-Maritime

1,300 people live in this town in Seine-Maritime, Normandy.

Is La Cerlangue a good place to live?

Work and incomes are strong: 0.2 jobs per working resident; 6.2% unemployment. Few people walk, cycle or take the bus to work (D−). Buying 70 m² at the median €2,363/m² takes 6.6 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté urbaine Le Havre Seine Métropole.

Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. La Cerlangue has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

What makes La Cerlangue stand out

The one thing La Cerlangue does most differently from other towns.

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How La Cerlangue grades

Each subject compares La Cerlangue with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.

How grading works

La Cerlangue has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Église paroissiale Saint-Jean d'Abbetot
Église paroissiale Saint-Jean d'Abbetot · Classé · Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 3.0
La Cerlangue’s story

La Cerlangue in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, La Cerlangue counts 2 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1914.

25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1996First protected: Église paroissiale Saint-Jean d'Abbetot
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Cerlangue.

Work & commuteJobs & income B

La Cerlangue has lower unemployment than Seine-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 6.2%

The median disposable income was €29,560 a year per consumption unit, above both Seine-Maritime’s towns (€24,015) and compared French towns (€25,970). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 2.3% of commuters travelled at the census.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in La Cerlangue, 0.2 per working resident
6.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,560
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D−
Walkability: behind almost every compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

HousingCost of living C−

La Cerlangue’s median home price is €2,363/m²

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 46 homes in La Cerlangue. Advertised rents are estimated at €12.92/m² a month, about level with compared French towns (€12.41/m²) and above Seine-Maritime’s towns (€11.96/m²). Estimated advertised rent for houses: €10.56/m² a month.

€2,363/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

La Cerlangue€2,363/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Seine-Maritime median€1,992/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,363/m²46
€12.92/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.07 to €16.58/m² a month)
6.6
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.56/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,960
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté urbaine Le Havre Seine Métropole

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Who lives here

La Cerlangue is a graduates’ town: 35% hold a degree, more than in both Seine-Maritime’s towns and compared French towns

18% of residents are 65 or over, below both Seine-Maritime’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 12% of the population. Typical age in La Cerlangue: 43.8, the median.

43.8median age
La CerlangueSeine-Maritime medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education35%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in La Cerlangue
La CerlangueSeine-Maritime medianFrance median
Under 1518%17%17%
15–2412%11%11%
25–4422%23%23%
45–6430%25%26%
65+18%23%22%
No diploma14%25%19%
CAP or BEP28%28%26%
Baccalauréat18%17%18%
Higher education35%22%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Old homes shape La Cerlangue: 25% were built before 1919, more than in both Seine-Maritime’s towns and compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Among the classé monuments in La Cerlangue is Église paroissiale Saint-Jean d'Abbetot. Protection here reaches back to the 11th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

11th c.
oldest protected part
1914
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

HealthHealth B

Allowing for age and care homes, La Cerlangue sees 85 deaths per 100 expected, against 94 in Seine-Maritime’s towns and 88 in compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

France’s death rates at each age would predict 89 deaths in La Cerlangue from 2016 to 2025; there were 76, 15% fewer. In Seine-Maritime, life expectancy at birth reaches 84.7 years for women and 78.7 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. The nearest emergency department to La Cerlangue is Ch Lillebonne Chi Caux Vallee de Seine, 6.1 mi away.

−15%deaths against expected, after care homesBHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw85
Adjusted85
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in La Cerlangue · 2.9 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
6.1 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ch Lillebonne Chi Caux Vallee de Seine
6.1 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Ch Lillebonne Chi Caux Vallee de Seine
84.7 · 78.7
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Seine-Maritime, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Care-home places are adjusted for by TownRatings, using a model rather than an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C− to A.

Nearby attractions

La Cerlangue and 3 more in and around La Cerlangue

Heritage in and near La Cerlangue. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about La Cerlangue

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Landmarks

The list names few of La Cerlangue’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église paroissiale Saint-Jean d'Abbetot: Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from La Cerlangue

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in La Cerlangue yet.

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La Cerlangue’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Seine-Maritime →
Saint-Romain-de-ColboscGruchet-le-ValasseBolbecLillebonneGainnevillePort-Jérôme-sur-SeineSaint-Romain-de-ColboscGruchet-le-ValasseBolbecLillebonneGainnevillePort-Jérôme-sur-SeineLa Cerlangue
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
La Cerlangue1,300——C−—B
Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc4,7802.8B−C−A−D
Gruchet-le-Valasse3,0085.1AB+AA−
Bolbec11,5905.6C−A−C−D
Lillebonne8,5416C−BC+D−
Gainneville2,5486.8—C—A−
Port-Jérôme-sur-Seine10,6177.7A−BAB+

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

Questions about La Cerlangue

Is La Cerlangue safe?

La Cerlangue has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.7 recorded violent incidents and 5.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Is La Cerlangue expensive to live in?

Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so La Cerlangue grades C− for cost of living.

About La Cerlangue

Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy

La Cerlangue is a commune of 1,300 people in the Communauté urbaine Le Havre Seine Métropole. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.

Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries

Population
1,300 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté urbaine Le Havre Seine Métropole
Département
Seine-Maritime (76)
Région
Normandy
Area
11.4 sq mi (29.5 km²)
INSEE code
76169

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 9, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.